For Black voters who picked Zohran Mamdani when Cuomo, Adams, and old ways weren’t enough
If you were a Black voter of a certain age in New York City, many people expected you to vote for Andrew Cuomo in Tuesday’s mayoral race. The numbers show, by and large, that’s what happened–Cuomo had a 20-point advantage with Black voters over State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, earning over 51% of the vote. But […]
D.L. Hughley unapologetically shares his opinions on Donald Trump: ‘I despise him as much as he despises Black people’
D.L. Hughley is NOT a fan of President Donald Trump, and he’s not afraid to voice that. During an appearance on TMZ Live, Hughley got into a heated exchange with one of the outlet’s reporters about the current administration. The conversation started when the outlet asked the comedian about his thoughts on Trump’s ceasefire deal […]
Tia Mowry explains the unlikely story behind how she and Tamera Mowry-Housley got their show ‘Sister, Sister’— and almost lost it
Tia Mowry and her twin sister Tamera Mowry-Housley ascended to stardom after their hit television show “Sister, Sister” premiered in the mid-90s, making them household names among tweens and teens. However, the iconic Black girlhood sitcom almost never happened. In a recent Instagram post, the 46-year-old actress opened up about the unlikely origins of the […]
Cardi B is living a fairytale dream in ‘real castle’ Stefon Diggs rented while in France
Talk about princess treatment. Cardi B and Stefon Diggs’ love has reached fairytale status in France. On Tuesday, June 24, in updates to her Instagram Stories, the 32-year-old rapper (dressed in a t-shirt that read “Jesus Loves You But I Don’t”) shared a glimpse of the full-on “real castle” the 31-year-old NFL player rented for […]
Trump Jr. says Barack Obama getting Nobel Peace Prize over his father is affirmative action
Donald Trump Jr. suggested that former President Barack Obama’s being Black is the reason he has been awarded a Nobel Peace Prize—and that his father has not. “Affirmative action is when Barack Obama gets the Nobel Peace Prize instead of Donald Trump,” Trump Jr. posted Tuesday on X. The statement comes as President Donald Trump […]
Dominique Thorne shares how grieving Chadwick Boseman shaped her ‘Ironheart’ performance
Dominique Thorne is stepping into her power and the spotlight as the lead of Marvel’s “Ironheart” series on Disney+. Reprising her role as Riri Williams, the 19-year-old engineering genius introduced in 2022’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Thorne brings heart, brilliance, and depth to a character coming into her own in more ways than one. Set […]
Family of woman who died after falling into volcano is outraged, says authorities didn’t try to save her
The family of a 26-year-old Brazilian woman who died after falling into a volcano is speaking out, claiming that authorities in Indonesia didn’t do nearly enough to try to save her life and sent fake videos and information implying that she was okay, according to the Daily Beast. On Saturday, June 21, Juliana Marins was […]
‘Beyond the Gates’ pushes boundaries of representation on daytime TV with same-sex love scene
Last week, things heated up in Fairmont Crest, the fictional town where the soap opera “Beyond the Gates” is set, when the character Chelsea Hamilton shared her first same-sex love scene with Dr. Madison Montgomery. Since Chelsea came out last month and her sexuality has become a hot topic on the show, the actress who […]
Prosecutors drop attempted kidnapping, arson, and certain sex trafficking charges in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial
The Sean “Diddy” Combs trial is nearing the end as the defense and prosecution move into closing arguments. However, prosecutors announced a shocking move on Tuesday when they revealed they would no longer be arguing a series of charges against the music mogul in a letter filed to the court. The filing outlined that the […]
Deserving Has Nothing To Do With It: Why Negotiation Is The Real Superpower
by Black Enterprise June 25, 2025 “You don’t get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate.” By Damali Peterman “You don’t get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate.” That line from Apple TV’s hit show Your Friends and Neighbors hits hard — because it’s true. In a world where Black excellence is […]
